Characterisation of atypical enteropathogenic <it>E. coli </it>strains of clinical origin
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Enteropathogenic <it>E. coli </it>(EPEC) is a prominent cause of diarrhoea, and is characterised in part by its carriage of a pathogenicity island: the locus for enterocyte effacement (LEE). EPEC is divided into two subty...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-06-01
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Series: | BMC Microbiology |
Online Access: | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2180/9/117 |